13 Feb 2008 16:00 Leicester
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,186); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
13 |
| - |
Whistling Straits (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 168lbs) |
1212-21 / 25 |
Jump (25) | Mr R Burton | Mrs C J Robinson Mr George Hibbert… |
11/8 | |
| chased leaders, mistakes, led towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| NK |
Euryalus (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 168lbs) |
21-121P / 11 |
Jump (10) | Mr N H Oliver | A G Hobbs Mr David M Richards |
7/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 6th, headway approaching 3 out, led 2 out, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 5 L |
Highland Vasco (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 168lbs) |
75511/2- / 10 |
Jump (382) | Mr T Ellis | G J Tarry Mr J T B Hunt |
20/1 | |
| in touch, every chance 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Cash In Hand (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) |
326P-22 / 14 |
Jump (271) | Miss S Phizacklea | R Harvey Miss S L Bailey |
11/2 | |
| made most, headed 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Mister Bloom (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) |
7/0888-1 / 11 |
Jump (17) | Mr W Kinsey | P H Hogarth Hogarth Racing |
9/1 | |
| held up, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| Dist |
Springwood White (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 168lbs) |
214-PP9 / 14 |
Jump (261) | Mr T Park | Mrs V Park Mrs V Park |
100/1 | |
| in touch, weakened approaching 9th | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 8 L |
Story Arms (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) |
UPUP/0-P / 6 |
Jump (18) | Miss Angharad Frieze | Miss A S Frieze Mr M Frieze |
125/1 | |
| held up, ridden 6th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Vic's Last Chance (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 168lbs) |
3421-3P / 10 |
Jump (274) | Mr Nick Kent | N Kent Mrs E M Horn |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along 5th, weakened approaching 8th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
9 |
| - |
Quarry Road (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) |
P0F00-5 / 10 |
Jump (17) | Mr D R Cook | J H Young Mrs Laura J Young |
66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, fell 9th | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Present Moment (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) |
F62-35P / 10 |
Jump (17) | Mr P J Millington | P J Millington Mr P J Millington |
66/1 | |
| in touch, behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Pagans Dancer (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) |
1PP-PPP / 7 |
Jump (10) | Mr W Telfer | Ian Howe Mr Ian Howe |
125/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and weakened from 6th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Cullen Road (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 168lbs) |
0075/U1- / 10 |
Jump (333) | Mr P Mason | C M Clarke Mr C M Clarke |
25/1 | |
| chased leader, led 5th to 11th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Balau (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 168lbs) |
11F/1-F1 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Mr P York | Mrs A Hickman Mr C Cheesman |
7/1 | |
| towards rear, headway approaching 8th, weakened approaching 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||